Labtec WebCam Pro

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Duncan Lithgow Wrote: 
> Duncan Lithgow wrote:

> 

> > Okay, I've looked everywhere and see mention of kernel modules,
> kernal 

> > patches etc ... I just want to use this camera which I bought because
> 

> > it's listed as being supported.

> >

> > Are the webcam drivers built in to the kernel? What do I need to do?
> 

> > I'm getting absolutely no response.

> >

> > $ lsusb

> > blah blah

> > Bus 001 Device 003: ID 046d:08a2 Logitech, Inc.

> > blah blah

> >

> > that's the only thing showing up on usb (nothing but the camera and a
> 

> > usb power plug is plugged into usb)

> >

> > Any ideas on what to do?

> >

> > Duncan

> >

> Okay, I've found this page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com//Spca5xx

> 

> kinda confusing - but here's hoping. I'm still not clear on whether 

> spca5xx is already in my kernel but faulty, or that it's not included.

> 

> here's some output

> 

> dulithgow at ubuntu:~/Desktop/spca5xx-20051001$ sudo modprobe spca5xx

> Password:

> FATAL: Module spca5xx not found.

> 

> 

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Are you running Breezy?  The drivers are not in Warty or Hoary kernels.


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